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Social actions, parks, and persistent inequities: Does systemic racism and structural power activate increased access?
"For white managers and field staff at all levels, it’s essential to work through your own white privilege and “white fragility.” Why? For life-long learning. And, to send a positive message to the communities you’re serving that you are, indeed,…
Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885-1940
Slumming is the concept of people seeing 'how the other half lives.' ...[and] Heap sees four phases of slumming... The red light phase ran from the 1880s to WW1, which overlapped the bohemian phase during the 1910s and 1920s. The Negro phase, perhaps…
Skyler Keiter-Massefski
Skyler Keiter-Massefski grew up in South Portland and is now minister of faith formation at the South Church in Amherst, Massachusetts. On its website South Church Amherst describes itself as “an Open and Affirming, Immigrant Welcoming, [and] Green…
Sister Jeannine Gramick—Civil Rights Timeline
Sr. Jeannine Gramick of New Ways Ministry speaks in support of Question 6, Maryland's pro-LGBT marriage referendum, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Silver Spring, Md., on Oct. 18, 2012. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers.)
Silver Chalice and Paten (Present View)
The Church of the Beloved Disciple's silver chalice and paten, photographed in the present day, remain among the most significant surviving liturgical objects of the congregation. Designed by Fr. Leo Joseph around 1970, the hand-engraved silver…
Silver Chalice and Paten (image of historic use)
Designed by Fr. Leo Joseph, these silver Eucharistic vessels—a chalice and paten—were created for the liturgical use of the Church of the Beloved Disciple and became the congregation's principal Eucharistic vessels. The chalice is decorated with…
